Kramer Electronics VS-44HD - Manual (Page 2)

Contents
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Contents
1 Introduction 1
2 Getting Started 1
2.1 Quick Start 1
3 Overview 3
4 Your VS-44HD 4x4 SD/HD-SDI Matrix Switcher 3
5 Installing on a Rack 6
6 Connecting Your VS-44HD 7
6.1 Connecting Your VS-44HD 4x4 SD/HD-SDI Matrix Switcher 7
6.2 Connecting the VS-44HD as a Dual-Link 2x2 SD/HD-SDI Matrix Switcher 9
6.3 Setting the VS-44HD to work in the Dual-Link Mode 10
6.4 Dipswitch Settings 11
6.4.1 Setting the Machine # Dipswitches 11
6.5 Controlling via RS-232 (for example, using a PC) 12
6.6 Controlling via the RS-485 Port 13
6.7 Factory Reset 14
6.8 Switching Genlocked Video Signals 14
6.9 Controlling via ETHERNET 14
6.9.1 Connecting the ETHERNET Port directly to a PC (Crossover Cable) 14
6.9.2 Connecting the ETHERNET Port via a Network Hub (Straight-Through Cable) 16
6.9.3 Configuring the Ethernet Port 16
6.10 Controlling via the REMOTE Connector 16
7 Operating the VS-44HD 17
7.1 Switching OUT-IN Combinations 17
7.2 Switching OUT-IN Combinations in the Dual-Link Mode 17
7.3 Confirming Settings 18
7.3.1 Toggling between the AT ONCE and CONFIRM Modes 18
7.3.2 Confirming a Switching Action 18
7.4 Storing/Recalling Input/Output Configurations 19
7.4.1 Storing an Input/Output Configuration 19
7.4.2 Recalling an Input/Output Configuration 19
7.5 Locking the Front Panel 20
8 Technical Specifications 20
9 Table of Hex Codes for Serial Communication 20
10 Kramer Protocol 2000 21